College Green in Dublin to be pedestrianised this weekend
A traffic-free trial of College Green is being tested this Sunday. College Green in Dublin is set to be pedestrianised this Sunday. The area will be given exclusively to pedestrians and cyclists between 7am and 7pm in what is the first of three trials of a similar nature. Dublin City Council is putting on a […]
7 years ago
Irish climber missing on Mount Everest after reaching the summit
Seamus Lawless has been reported missing after reaching the peak of Mount Everest. Trinity College Dublin professor Seamus Lawless has been reported missing while descending Mount Everest after reaching the summit. According to The Himalayan Times, Lawless slipped down a balcony area of Mount Everest at an altitude of over 8,300 metres., having made it to […]
7 years ago
Rick Astley to perform secret gig at Trinity College
No. You’re not being rickrolled right now. It has been 32 years since ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ took over the world, but it is fair to say that even in the decades since, Rick Astley has never let us down. This week alone, Astley was supporting Take That during their Dublin gigs, and on […]
7 years ago
Student arrested at Trinity College library for being abusive to other students
The student was removed from the library on three occasions by security before being arrested by Gardaí. A student was arrested in a library in Trinity College on Wednesday afternoon for being abusive to other students. In a statement, Gardaí revealed they were called to an incident in a library of a college in Dublin […]
7 years ago
DCU, UCD and other third level education institutions announce snow day closures
We imagine Netflix will see a major bump in Irish users today. In case you’ve only just woken up and are wondering if you have been transported to Aspen overnight, you haven’t. Met Eireann have issued a status red snow and ice weather warning for some of the country, effectively telling those in Dublin, Kildare, […]
8 years ago
Trinity lecturer faces dismissal following his support of female genital mutilation
A letter was sent to the university’s Provost today. Dr Ali Selim, a leading figure in the Irish Muslin community, has been heavily criticised following controversial comments the Trinity lecturer made during an episode of RTÉ’s Prime Time. Selim, a spokesperson for the Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland based in Clonskeagh, claimed while filming that […]
8 years ago